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Non-scientific name:

oregano

24 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994) Lippia alba Mill. Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E.Br. ex Britton & P.Wilson Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E.Br. ex Britton & P.Wilson
Med. Plants for Diabetes in C. America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Lippia alba Mill. Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E.Br. ex Britton & P.Wilson Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E.Br. ex Britton & P.Wilson
Med. Plants for Diabetes in C. America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Lippia graveolens Kunth Lippia graveolens Kunth Lippia origanoides Kunth
Med. Plants for Diabetes in C. America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Hyptis pectinata Poit. Hyptis pectinata (L.) Poit. Mesosphaerum pectinatum (L.) Kuntze
EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012) Origanum dictamnus L. Origanum dictamnus L. Origanum dictamnus L. herba
British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) Origanum onites L. Origanum onites L. Origanum onites L. dried leaves and flowers flower, leaf
European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) Origanum onites L. Origanum onites L. Origanum onites L. dried leaves and flowers separated from the stems flower, leaf
British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) Origanum onites L. Origanum onites L. Origanum onites L.
European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Origanum onites L. Origanum onites L. Origanum onites L. Dried leaves and flowers separated from the stems leaf, flower
British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Origanum onites L. Origanum onites L. Origanum onites L. leaf, flower
Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L.
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. dried herb herb
The Plant-Book (Mabberley, 1996) Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L.
Kräuter Gewürze und Heilpflanzen (Bremness, 1994) Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L.
Timber Press Plant Names (Erhardt et al., 2009) Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L.
World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013) Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L.
Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015) Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L.
ISO Catalogue (2009) Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. leaf
Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013) Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L. Origanum vulgare L.
Medicinal Plants in Tajikistan (Williams et al. 2012) Origanum tyttanthum Origanum tyttanthum Gontsch. Origanum vulgare subsp. gracile (K.Koch) Ietsw.
ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) Origanum vulgare L. ssp. hirtum Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. essential oil flowering top
European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Origanum vulgare L. subsp. hirtum (Link) Ietsw. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. Dried leaves and flowers separated from the stems leaf, flower
British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Origanum vulgare L. subsp. hirtum (Link) Ietsw. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. leaf, flower
British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) Origanum vulgare L. subsp. hirtum (Link) Ietsw. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum L. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Origanum vulgare L. subsp. hirtum (Link) Ietswaart Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc.
European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) Origanum vulgare L. subsp. hirtum (Link) Ietsw. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. dried leaves and flowers separated from the stems flower, leaf
British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) Origanum vulgare L. subsp. hirtum (Link) Ietsw. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (Link) A.Terracc. dried leaves and flowers flower, leaf
GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Origanum vulgare L. subsp. vulgare Origanum vulgare subsp. vulgare Origanum vulgare subsp. vulgare
GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Origanum vulgare L. subsp. vulgare Origanum vulgare subsp. vulgare Origanum vulgare subsp. vulgare
World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013) Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. Coleus amboinicus Lour.

83 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "oregano":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
ban tulsi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bantulese Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bantulse Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bantulsi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bei yin chen Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
bilee maruga patre Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
borage, indian Other World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
brauner dost Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
buklut-ul-gezal Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
common marjoram Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dictame de crête (parties aériennes) Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
diktammerianurt Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
dittany of crete herb Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
dost Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Kräuter Gewürze und Heilpflanzen (Bremness, 1994)
Timber Press Plant Names (Erhardt et al., 2009)
World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
dried oregano - whole or ground leaves Other ISO Catalogue (2009)
dushitsa obyknovennaya Other Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
echter dost Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
european oregano Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
greek oregano Other Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
guanislama Other Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
jamaika-thymian Other World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
jambil Other Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
jonkjari Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
juanislama Other Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
kademki kok chay chop Other Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
kandische majoraan Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
kreeta pune ürt Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
kreetanmeirami Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
kretadiptam Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
kretisches dostenkraut Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
krétai majoranna virágos hajtás Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
krētas raudenes laksti Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
manjerona-brava Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
marjolaine Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
marjolaine sauvage Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
marjoram Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
marubakah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maruga Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
merdqux Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
mijirikamy Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirzanjosh Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mizangosh Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mridu maruvamu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mridu-maru-vama Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mridumaruvamu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nať krétského oregana Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
niou jhih Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
oreille Other World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
origan Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
origan vulgaire Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
origani dictamni herba Pharmaceutical EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
origani herba Pharmaceutical European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
origani vulgaris aetheroleum Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
origani vulgaris herba Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
origano Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
origano di creta, parti aeree Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
orégano Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
orégano de creta, partes aéreas de Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
orégão Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
oushneh Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pot marjoram Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
raudonėlių žolė Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
satar Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
satar farsi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sathra Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
subinak Other Medicinal Plants in Tajikistan (Williams et al. 2012)
sutur Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sweet margon Other Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
thyme, spanish Other World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
toronjil de limon Other World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
vňať pamajoránu gréckeho Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
wild marjoram Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
wilder majoran Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
wintersweet Other GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
zel kretske dobre misli Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
zelen kretskog mravinca Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
ziele lebiodki kreteńskiej Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
δικτάμνου πόα Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
критски риган, стрък Other EMA Com. Monog.: Origanum dictamnus, herb. (2012)
материнка Other Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)
субинак Other Medicinal Plants in Tajikistan (Williams et al. 2012)
北茵陳 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
牛至 Other Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)